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Baby Value Sets & Nursery Essentials

Discover our locally crafted baby bundles and nursery value sets. Perfect for new parents, baby showers, and gifting, all beautifully made with care and comfort in mind.

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Handmade for Little Hands and Big Imaginations

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I just unboxed my baby’s basket and I’m absolutely impressed with the quality and craftsmanship! My experience with Bianca has been wonderful — such fabulous customer service! 10/10

-Ntokozo Kalako

Essential Baby Bedding & Accessories

Our best-selling baby bedding and Moses basket accessories - from snug Lycra fitted sheets and waterproof mats to soft mattresses. Thoughtfully crafted in South Africa, each item adds comfort, quality, and style to your nursery or baby gift.

Bianca and the Love Local team went above and beyond to fulfill my specific order. Will highly recommend Love Local to anyone that will listen.

- Jeanré Steenkamp

Love Luxury – Crafted for Calm, Designed to Last

Elevate your nursery with the warmth and strength of real wood. Each cot and compactum in our Love Luxury range is custom-built in our Wood Studio using African Walnut, European Beech or solid pine. Handmade by skilled artisans, these pieces combine modern design with timeless quality. Safe, functional and made to grow with your family, they are a lasting investment in both beauty and comfort.

Shop by Collection: Baby Bedding, Decor & Gifts

Explore our curated collections of locally made baby bedding, Moses baskets, nursery décor, and gift sets. Each range is crafted with love in South Africa - perfect for new parents, baby showers, or adding comfort and style to your little one’s space.

Emile and Bianca Smit, founders of Love Local, lying on a carpet with their two smiling children, captured in a joyful, family-centred moment.

About Us

At Love Local, we understand the unique needs and dreams of African mothers. As a proudly South African brand, our mission is to provide the utmost comfort and safety for your little ones, using materials that nurture both your baby and our planet.

We believe in setting trends, not following them. Our specialty lies in creating modern baby bedding, nursery décor, and storage solutions that prioritize the well-being of your baby. Our products are crafted with sustainable materials, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for your precious child.

We are committed to supporting local artisans by sourcing timeless pieces that reflect the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Africa. Our goal is to empower local designers and uplift small businesses, while helping modern parents create nurturing and joyful spaces for their babies.

At Love Local, you're not just buying baby products—you're choosing purpose, sustainability, and a story worth sharing.

Motherhood, Made Local – Ideas & Inspiration

Celebrate the beauty of motherhood with tips, stories, and nursery ideas rooted in local craftsmanship. From handwoven Moses baskets to thoughtful baby gifts, our blog offers inspiration to help you create a calm, meaningful space for your little one. Whether you're a first-time parent or looking to refresh your nursery, discover guidance and products proudly made in South Africa.

  • Safe Materials, Thoughtful Design: A Closer Look at Our Wood Choices

    Safe Materials, Thoughtful Design: A Closer Loo...

    We’re proud to craft with high grade Baltic Birch Plywood (Baltic Birchwood), European Beech, and African Walnut. Three honest, natural wood materials that each bring something different to our work....

    Safe Materials, Thoughtful Design: A Closer Loo...

    We’re proud to craft with high grade Baltic Birch Plywood (Baltic Birchwood), European Beech, and African Walnut. Three honest, natural wood materials that each bring something different to our work....

  • How to Create a Calm Nursery This Festive Season (Without Overdoing It)

    How to Create a Calm Nursery This Festive Seaso...

    The festive season brings colour, sound and movement everywhere, in shops, homes and daily routines. While this energy can feel joyful, it can also be overwhelming for babies who rely...

    How to Create a Calm Nursery This Festive Seaso...

    The festive season brings colour, sound and movement everywhere, in shops, homes and daily routines. While this energy can feel joyful, it can also be overwhelming for babies who rely...

  • Festive Feels for Baby’s First Holiday Season

    Festive Feels for Baby’s First Holiday Season

    There’s something magical about the festive season, especially when it’s your baby’s first. It’s a time for togetherness, slow mornings, sweet traditions, and finding joy in life’s smallest, most beautiful...

    Festive Feels for Baby’s First Holiday Season

    There’s something magical about the festive season, especially when it’s your baby’s first. It’s a time for togetherness, slow mornings, sweet traditions, and finding joy in life’s smallest, most beautiful...

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